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Flags of the Americas Quiz

Twenty flags from North, Central and South America and the Caribbean, each one up against the flags it gets mixed up with most.

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Flags of the Americas quizzes

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    Twenty quizzes on the flags of the Americas

    Flags of the Americas is a collection of twenty picture quizzes on flags from North, Central and South America and the Caribbean, from Canada to Chile. Many of them look alike: the yellow, blue and red of Colombia, Ecuador and Venezuela, the blue and white bands of Central America, Cuba and Puerto Rico with their colors swapped.

    How to play

    You see the flag and pick the right country out of four, and the wrong options are always the flags it gets confused with most. After each answer, the explanation tells you the detail that gives it away.

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    Questions about Flags of the Americas, with answers

    Which two Central American flags show five volcanoes?

    Nicaragua and El Salvador. The coats of arms in the center of both flags show five volcanoes, one for each nation of the old Federal Republic of Central America.

    How many stars are on the flag of the United States?

    Fifty, one for each state. The current version dates from July 4, 1960, after Hawaii became a state.

    Which South American country has a sun on its flag besides Argentina?

    Uruguay. Both use the Sun of May, a sun with a human face.

    What is in the center of the flag of Canada?

    A red maple leaf with eleven points.

    Which Caribbean country's flag shows a parrot?

    Dominica. Its flag shows a sisserou parrot, the national bird, in a red circle surrounded by green stars.

    Frequently asked questions

    How many quizzes are in Flags of the Americas?

    Twenty, all picture quizzes: you see the flag and choose the country out of four.

    Is it free?

    Yes, and you don't need to sign up. A free account saves your score.

    Which flags are included?

    Twenty flags from North, Central and South America and the Caribbean, chosen among the ones people mix up most.

    Is it good for school?

    Yes. Every answer comes with the detail that sets the flag apart, so it works well as a study aid.

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